Obarayi Surname

2,091,648th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 81 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Obarayi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Obarayi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria761:2,330,82678,393
India51:153,413,076951,030

Obarayi Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Obarayi Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Obarayi is more commonly found in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It can also occur as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Obarayi? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 2,091,648th most widespread last name at a global level It is held by around 1 in 89,969,703 people. This surname is primarily found in Africa, where 94 percent of Obarayi live; 94 percent live in West Africa and 94 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

It is most frequent in Nigeria, where it is borne by 76 people, or 1 in 2,330,826. In Nigeria Obarayi is primarily concentrated in: Ogun, where 83 percent reside, Lagos, where 12 percent reside and Oyo, where 4 percent reside. Aside from Nigeria this last name is found in one country. It is also found in India, where 6 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Obaray922,175/
Obarai92151/
Obaraye86272/
Obaruyi86184/
Gobaray8670/
Obaraji8611/
Obarayo869/
Obairay863/
Obearai862/
Abarayi861/
Oibaray861/
Obharai861/
Obaroyi861/
Obaraai861/
Oebaray861/
Gobaraji8037/
Gobharay804/
Obaragie801/
Oberai771,622/
Oberay77285/
Ubaray77228/
Abaray77183/
Ovaray77138/
Abarai7777/
Obarau7771/
Obaroy7760/
Ebarai7716/
Obaroi7715/
Obarey7714/
Obarae7712/
Owaray7710/
Ovarai779/
Ebaray777/
Ubarai775/
Oboray774/
Obarie771/
Oborai771/
Obaraa771/
Abaraya71932/
Abarray71342/
Govaray71207/
Ouberai71138/
Obaroye7129/
Owaraye7129/
Ubharay7126/
Aubaray7113/
Owaruyi7113/
Ebaraye7112/
Gabaray715/
Obaraju714/
Obaruha713/
Gabarai713/
Obeyrai713/
Obariyo713/
Oboruyi713/
Abaraji712/
Obarije712/
Atbaray712/
Oberaay712/
Abaraye712/
Habarai711/
Obarija711/
Obariya711/
Abarzai711/
Aubarai711/
Avarayi711/
Ouwaray711/
Gobarau711/
Obayroi711/
Obereyi711/
Oboraye711/
Goborai711/
Oberhay710/
Obarogie67239/
Abhareyi6741/
Govairay6712/
Gabaraya679/
Gobaruji678/
Gobaraju674/
Gabharai673/
Govaraiy673/
Onparaji672/
Abaurayu672/
Govaraji671/
Gobariya671/
Obarajas671/
Obheraya671/
Hubaraji671/
Gabaraji671/
Abargaji671/
Abaraiah671/
Obarajah671/
Abgaraji671/
Obairije671/
Abargaye671/
Houwarai671/
O'Baroid671/
Ubhairay671/
Gabaraye671/

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Obarayi
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